12,000+ girl names with meanings, origins, and SSA popularity data. Filter by first letter or scroll by rank. Click any name for the full picture: pronunciation, famous namesakes, sibling ideas, and a teasing-risk score before the birth certificate gets signed.
71,646 girl names
great, grand
Arabthe moon
Braziliandeer park, settlement of deer
Irishocean, sea
Hawaiianstar
EnglishGod is my judge
Americanpleasantness, pleasant one
Americanlight
Americanbeautiful, of light
Americanhelper, cushion
Americanlife, existence
Arabpure
Americanlight, radiance
Arabicfrom Wales, land of the Cymry
Americancrown, garland
Latin Americanking's meadow, royal clearing
Americanbailiff, steward, administrator
Americansupplanter, one who follows at the heel
AmericanGod is my oath
Americanmorning light, forenoon
PakistaniGod is my light
Americansafe harbor, place of refuge
Americanupholder of teachings
Tibetanrye meadow, clearing
Americanpraised, knowledgeable
Indianmy God has answered
Hispanickingly, noble
Irishdoe, female deer
Israelidaughter of Brises
Spanishblind, dimly sighted
Spanishpeace town
Americanhazel meadow
Americangenerations of beauty
Japaneseradiance, brightness, divine light
Jewishfeminine form of Karl/Charles
Italianmonth of May, spring goddess
Vietnamesefollower of Christ
Englishrose of the moor
Englishuntamed, wild one
Englishinnocent, gentle one
Frenchlife of Zeus
Greekstrong, enduring
Israelidear one, beloved
Americansparkling, clear
SpanishYahweh is merciful
Englishtraveler from far lands
Englishmoon goddess
Mexicandark farm, Cole's settlement
Americanshining one
Indianyoung ceremonial attendant
Frenchisland of ships
Americanpure
Americanmilk of sleep (plant property)
Englishplayful, joyful (folk etymology)
Americanpure (via Katherine)
Irishloyal
Americangrace, favor
Americanof the sea, beloved (via Mary)
Americangrace of God
Igbopeace, wishes
African AmericanCan't narrow it down? Run a tournament.
Olivia has held #1 on the SSA list since 2019. Emma, Charlotte, Amelia, and Sophia round out the top five. Scroll to see the full ranked list.
Luna, Willow, Aurora, and Isla are all climbing fast. They're popular enough to be recognizable but not so common your daughter will share the name with three classmates.
Start with popularity rank — it tells you how common the name actually is. Then check the meaning and origin. Run it through our playground safety score. If it passes, put it in a tournament against your other favorites and see which survives head-to-head.
Eleanor means 'bright, shining one.' Clara means 'bright, clear.' Vera means 'truth' in Latin and Slavic. Names with strong meanings tend to age better than names chosen purely for sound.
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